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17 Oct

False Bomb Threat at Delhi School Sparks Panic, Student Confesses to Sending Email to Avoid Exam

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New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): A bomb scare that prompted a full-scale emergency response at a school in Delhi’s Paschim Vihar area has turned out to be a false alarm, with police tracing the threat back to a student who allegedly wanted to skip an exam. The incident took place on when the principal of Vishal Bharti Public School received a disturbing email claiming there was a bomb on the school premises. The school administration immediately contacted the police, triggering a swift response from emergency services. "Following the alert, we deployed bomb detection teams, dog squads, and fire service units to…

17 Oct

PM Modi Extends Birthday Wishes to Punjab CM Bhagwant Maan

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National Times Bureau :- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday took to social media to convey his warm birthday greetings to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. In a post on X, the Prime Minister wrote, “Best wishes to Punjab CM Shri Bhagwant Mann Ji on his birthday. May he be blessed with a long and healthy life.” Bhagwant Mann, a senior leader of the Aam Aadmi Party, assumed office as Punjab’s Chief Minister in March 2022. His birthday is widely celebrated as a significant occasion, drawing messages of goodwill from across the political spectrum. PM Modi’s gesture highlights the cordial…

17 Oct

Diwali 2025: Complete Schedule, Muhurtas and Festive Rituals from Dhanteras to Bhai Dooj

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National Times Bureau :- Diwali 2025, also known as Deepawali or the Festival of Lights, is one of the most celebrated Hindu festivals across India and the world. The festival symbolises the victory of light over darkness and good over evil and is associated with happiness, prosperity, and new beginnings. During the celebrations, homes are beautifully decorated with diyas, candles, and lights, people wear new clothes, exchange gifts, and enjoy traditional sweets and festive delicacies. This year, Diwali will be celebrated on Monday, October 20, 2025, which falls on the Amavasya Tithi (new moon day) of the Kartik month in…

17 Oct

Assam Tinsukia: Terror Attack on Army Camp Leaves 3 Soldiers Injured

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National Times Bureau :- Three Indian Army personnel sustained minor injuries after terrorists opened fire on a security forces’ camp in the Kakopathar area of Assam’s Tinsukia district early Friday, a defence spokesperson said. According to the official, the attack took place around 12.30 am when terrorists fired multiple rounds at the Kakopathar Company location from a moving vehicle. The alert troops immediately retaliated while taking necessary precautions to prevent any harm to nearby civilian houses. “The terrorists fled the area after carrying out speculative firing using automatic weapons in response to the Army’s effective retaliation,” the spokesperson stated. He…

17 Oct

Delhi’s Air Quality Dips to ‘Poor’ as Mercury Falls Below Seasonal Norm

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New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): Residents of the national capital experienced a noticeably cooler morning today, but the relief brought by the weather was overshadowed by a persistent decline in air quality. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the city recorded a minimum temperature of 18.4°C — a notch below the usual average for this period. The day is expected to warm up to around 33°C, while humidity levels stood at 74% early in the morning, adding a slight heaviness to the otherwise pleasant start. Despite the favorable weather, Delhi’s air pollution levels remained a point of concern. The Central…

17 Oct

UP Govt Approves 3% DA, DR Hike for Employees and Pensioners, Effective July 1

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Lucknow: In a major relief for lakhs of state employees and retirees, the Uttar Pradesh government has announced a 3% increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR), bringing the total to 58%. The revised rate will be applicable from July 1, 2025. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath made the announcement on Thursday, calling it a step towards financial empowerment for government personnel and pensioners in the state. The move is expected to benefit nearly 28 lakh individuals, including both current employees and those receiving pensions or family pensions. In a social media post, CM Adityanath said, “On the occasion…

16 Oct

Speeding Thar hits two sisters in Chandigarh, one dies and other critically injured; vehicle seized

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National Times Bureau :- In a horrific incident, two teenage girls were hit by a speeding Thar while they were crossing road in Chandigarh's sector 46, killing one of them on the spot and critically injuring other. The elder one, identified as Sajaf (19), was killed and her younger sister, Isha (17), critically injured. She was admitted to the Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in Sector 32. According to an eyewitness, a speeding black Mahindra Thar hit them in the afternoon in Sector 46. The SUV driver fled the spot after the accident. The two sisters, residents of Burail,…

16 Oct

Rohtak ASI Suicide Case: FIR Lodged Against Late IPS Officer Y. Puran Kumar’s Wife

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National Times Bureau :- In a dramatic turn of events, an FIR has been registered against late IPS Officer Y Puran Kumar's wife in connection with Rohtak ASI Sandeep Lathar's suicide case. The FIR names four people, IPS officer Y Puran Kumar’s gunman Sushil, Kumar’s wife P Avneet Kaur, Bathinda Rural MLA Amit Ratna, and one other person. Officials have so far refused to provide a copy of the FIR, citing ongoing investigations. The registration of FIR marks significant development in both the cases, which have drawn massive attention in Haryana. Meanwhile Rohtak ASI Sandeep Lathar's post mortem was conducted…

16 Oct

Bengaluru Doctor Allegedly Kills Wife Using Lethal Anesthesia Less Than a Year After Marriage

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National Times Bureau :- In a shocking case that has shaken Bengaluru's medical fraternity, a 32-year-old surgeon has been arrested for allegedly killing his wife, also a doctor, by administering a fatal dose of anesthesia under the guise of treatment. The accused, identified as Dr Mahendra Reddy, a general surgeon at Victoria Hospital, was taken into custody on October 14 after forensic reports confirmed the presence of anesthetic substances in his wife’s body. The victim, Dr Kruthika Reddy, 28, was a dermatologist who had been married to Mahendra for less than a year. However, investigators say their relationship soured soon…

16 Oct

Dhirendra Krishna Shastri Assures Devotees of Premanand Maharaj’s Stable Health

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Vrindavan, October 16, 2025: Spiritual leader Dhirendra Krishna Shastri, Peethadhishwar of Bageshwar Dham, has addressed growing concerns over the health of revered Hindu saint Premanand Maharaj, confirming that the saint’s condition is stable and dismissing circulating rumours as unfounded.Speaking to the media, Shastri said, “Many rumours were being spread about his health, but he is fine now. I went to give him an invitation for the padayatra. He accepted our invitation and showered us with a lot of love,” offering relief to thousands of anxious followers nationwide.The clarification comes amid widespread social media speculation suggesting a deterioration in Maharaj Ji’s…